Tampines GreenGlen

Who’s it suitable for?

Tampines GreenGlen (TOP 2023) is a perfect HDB project if you are looking for:

• Big family housing in Tampines near Pasir Ris
• Spacious unit layouts including 4- and 5-room flats
• Modern homes with green surroundings
• Proximity to the upcoming Tampines North MRT Station
• Many popular schools nearby

At Tampines GreenGlen, you will be close to Sungei Api Api and next to a proposed park. Tampines GreenGlen is bounded by Tampines North Drive 1 and Tampines Street 64. You can choose from 649 units of 4- and 5-room flats. Tampines GreenGlen houses facilities like playgrounds, fitness stations, a childcare centre, and a Residents’ Committee Centre. Residents can also enjoy scenic views of the park from the roof gardens above some of the blocks.

Tampines GreenGlen is designed to mimic a valley with its 6 residential blocks cascading in height from 16 to 9 storeys. The name is also inspired by the development’s natural surroundings. Residents can unwind by strolling along the meandering wellness trail which leads from the park, through a terrace garden, to the roof garden atop the multi-storey car park. You can stop by the multi-sensory garden along the way to bask in nature.

Accessibility

Tampines GreenGlen is close to major expressways, including the Tampines Expressway (TPE) and Pan Island Expressway (PIE). Drivers can expect a short drive to Changi Airport via the TPE and an approximately 25-minute drive to the CBD and Orchard Shopping Belt via the PIE.

As for public transport, the nearest station is Tampines MRT Interchange along the Downtown Line (DTL) and East-West Line (EWL). You can access the Circle Line (CCL) and North-South Line (NSL), respectively, at Paya Lebar and City Hall MRT stations, just a few stops from Tampines.

What’s more, enhanced accessibility is on the table for residents of Tampines GreenGlen with the upcoming Tampines North MRT Station located within walking distance. Tampines North MRT Station is an underground station along the Cross Island Line (CRL). The future Cross Island Line (CRL) will boost connectivity in the eastern, north-eastern and western corridors, linking the major hubs of the island, such as Jurong Lake District, Punggol Digital District, and Changi Region. 

When fully developed, Tampines North Station will be a transport node for the Tampines North estate and form an integrated Transport Hub (ITH) with the adjacent Tampines North Bus Interchange.

Nearby amenities

Tampines GreenGlen has several nearby parks, many renowned schools and universities, and a wide range of public amenities at Our Tampines Hub. Besides the shopping and hawker centre, Our Tampines Hub's main features include The Town Square. 

Formerly known as Tampines Stadium, The Town Square is a 5,100-seater stadium with a FIFA-endorsed football pitch. The artificial turf can be used for football and rugby matches and other community events in Tampines.

Schools near Tampines GreenGlen

Many schools around Tampines GreenGlen provide top-class educational services, adding more value to the development of a family home. There are at least four primary schools within a 2-kilometre radius of Tampines GreenGlen. Secondary schools and higher education institutions are also located near the development.

Here is a list of nearby schools in Tampines within a 2km radius of the HDB:

• Poi Ching School
• Tampines North Primary School
• Gongshang Primary School
• United World College 
• Auston Institute of Management
• Pasir Ris Secondary School 
• St Hilda's Primary School
• Tampines Primary School
• Springfield Secondary School
• Dunman Secondary School 
• Chongzheng Primary School 
• Elias Park Primary School
• Temasek Polytechnic
• Singapore Institute of Technology SIT@TP

Libraries near Tampines GreenGlen

The library is only a short bus ride away for residents of Tampines GreenGlen. Located within Our Tampines Hub, Tampines Regional Library has a floor area of 10,900 sqm and a collection of over 400,000 items (as of 2020). 

They have book clubs for reading enthusiasts, such as Taiji Book Club, WISHers Reading Club, and Tampines Uke Jammers. Another unique highlight of the library is MakeIT at Tampines. This free-for-public maker space lets everyone learn about and try new technologies such as 3D printing, digital cutting, robotics, and more.  

If you would love to participate in the community, sign up as a volunteer at Tampines Regional Library on NLB’s website to be involved in shelving, library user education, and programme facilitation. 

Shopping Malls near Tampines GreenGlen

Tampines 1, one of the iconic retail landmarks in the East, is only a short drive away from Tampines GreenGlen. It is a trendy mall offering a wide array of fast fashion, beauty, and F&B concepts. Tampines 1 houses over 180 retail and dining options, including Sephora, Vans, Daniel Wellington, Muji, and Korean Buffet. 

If you prefer the sea breeze, head to White Sands instead. Tampines GreenGlen brings more privilege to the residents as it also is located near the Pasir Ris neighbourhood. With an array of offerings from food items to sporting goods, books, beauty products, and more to complete your needs, White Sands is quite a popular destination for shopping and entertainment. 

On top of that, what is unique about the area is that furniture shopping has never been easier. Just a short drive from Tampines GreenGlen, several major furniture stores such as IKEA Tampines, Courts Megastore, Star Living, and Cellini Furniture provide you with a wide range of furniture, home appliances, and home decor.

Here is a list of shopping malls near Tampines GreenGlen:

• Our Tampines Hub
• Tampines 1
• Tampines Mall
• Century Square 
• White Sands

Hawker Centres near Tampines GreenGlen

The nearest hawker centre is located at Our Tampines Hub. It can always be a place to go when looking for some hearty locals' favourite food! Go a little bit north to Pasir Ris Central Hawker Centre to get a more diverse food option.

Combining traditional hawker food and modern dining options, Pasir Ris Central Hawker Centre caters to everyone’s palate. If you would like to find some hawker favourites such as bak chor mee, fish soup, and ayam penyet, the first floor has it all covered. 

However, if you are more into something different, take the stairs up to the Fareground! This second floor of Pasir Ris Hawker Centre offers a more eclectic food choice, such as kebab, ice cream waffles, and even beef bourguignon. 

Here is a list of hawker centres near Tampines GreenGlen:

• Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub 
• Pasir Ris Central Hawker Centre
• Tampines Round Market & Food Centre
• Hawker Centre 201

Parks near Tampines GreenGlen

There are numerous parks and open spaces around Tampines GreenGlen. One of the nearest ones, Tampines Central Park, is an ideal place for a morning walk or a jog. Among the distinguishing features of this park are the fruit-themed playgrounds in the shapes of mangosteens and watermelon slices–a perfect spot for your kids to have a fun day out. 

Thanks to its location, Tampines GreenGlen is close to Pasir Ris Park. A joy to visit in the mornings and evenings, the park has lots to unwind with nature. Pasir Ris Park is one of the few seaside parks in Singapore. Facing Pulang Ubin and Tekong, it's an excellent place for relaxation. 

Here is a list of parks near Tampines GreenGlen:

• Tampines Central Park
• Tampines Eco Green
• Tampines Forest Park
• Tampines Park 
• Tampines North Park
• Pasir Ris Town Park
• Pasir Ris Park

Places of Worship near Tampines GreenGlen

Several temples along Tampines Link, such as Golden Pagoda Buddhist Temple and Tian Teck Keng Temple, are within a short drive from Tampines GreenGlen. As for mosques, the nearest one is Masjid Darul Ghufran, a quick drive away from the HDB complex. 

Churches such as Lighthouse Evangelism and True Vine Church are also nearby. Here is a list of religious buildings in Tampines near the HDB:

• Masjid Darul Ghufran
• Hiap Tien Keng Leng Poh Tian Temple
• Golden Pagoda Buddhist Temple 
• Tampines Chinese Temple 
• Tian Teck Keng Temple
• 9 Sen Kong Temple 
• True Vine Church
• Lighthouse Evangelism

Hospitals near Tampines GreenGlen

Several medical clinics are located near Tampines GreenGlen, such as  Edgedale Medical Clinic and Woodlands Family Clinic. However, if you prefer a full-facility hospital, Changi General Hospital is a 10-minute drive away. 

Changi General Hospital provides residents with more than 23 medical services, ranging from general surgery, internal medicine, cardiology, and ENT to orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine. CGH is a 1000-bed hospital with specialist centres, including the Breast Centre, Changi Sports Medicine Centre, Diabetes Centre, Geriatric Centre, Integrated Sleep Service, and Medical Centre for International Travellers.